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Filtering by: Creator Mayfield, Edwin P. Jr. Committee Member Bowker, Judith Resource Type Masters Thesis

Building Character Through Metaphor and Ideology: A Rhetorical Examination of John F. Kennedy’s Use of Metaphor to Combat the Religious Issue in 1960

Creator:

Smith, Jonathan Michael

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On September 12th 1960, just two months prior to one of the closest Presidential elections in American history, John F. Kennedy faced the Houston Ministerial Association and delivered a powerful speech on religion and Americanism. The "religious issue" of the 1960 campaign drew immense interest and trumped other issues pertinent...

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that concerns rhetorical strategies in political discourse, this thesis utilizes Edwin Black’s
Why we worship the economy : a Burkean analysis of South Park's "Margaritaville"

Creator:

Holderness, William Robert

Abstract:

The television show South Park, created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, is viewed by millions of people each week, regularly addresses a number of controversial issues and plays a major role in contemporary popular culture. Current academic research acknowledges Parker and Stone's willingness to attack the dominant views surrounding...

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-50 digital deal, which was approved by Philippe P. Dauman, Viacom's chief, would set a precedent